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What did people of the Iroquois use to plan their life?
A calendar
The Gods of nature
The seasons of the year
The animals of the land
The season of the year
Why did Christopher Columbus want to find a route to the Indies?
To find a new world
To make the queen happy
To write a book about dogs
To get gold and spices
To get gold and spices
**Daily Double: Name a set of homophones (quickly)
Who was Leif Erickson and where did he start a settlement?
Quebec
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Why is social studies an important subject?
Free answer!
**Daily double -- What is the full name of our school?
What was Jacques Cartier looking for when he explored Canada in the 1530s?
Portugal
A new world
A northwest Passage
A new God
A northwest passage
Why do you like social studies?
Free answer!
**Daily double -- sing your favorite song!
What did the French call the territory they conquered?
Little Europe
New France
North Carolina
Louisiana Territory
New France
Did the Hopi Indians have religion?
Yes. They were Christian.
No. They had no religion
Yes. They were Polytheistic, meaning they believed in many Gods.
Yes. They were monotheistic, meaning they believed in one God.
Yes. They were Polytheistic, meaning they believed in many Gods.
This was a favorite food of the Pacific Northwest Indians?
Salmon
Catfish
Pheasant
Vegetable stew cooked in a wooden box
Salmon
Once Christopher Columbus landed in the Americas, what did he decide to do?
Bring as many Spaniards as he could to the New World.
Kill all the natives.
Concentrate on the search for gold.
Cure disease in the Americas
Concentrate on the search for gold
Daily double -- give me 5 push ups or do the floss!
Who was Marco Polo?
Marco Polo was a ship builder.
Marco Polo was the King of Italy.
Marco Polo was a saint.
Marco Polo was an Italian explorer.
He was an Italian Explorer
Who was the first to successfully sail all the way to the southern tip of Africa?
Prince Henry
Bartholemeu Días
Hannah Fleming
Christopher Columbus
Bartholemeu Días
What did the Plains Indians use to make Tipis?
Antelope hide
Buffalo hide
Deer hide
Rabbit hide
Buffalo hide
What were Viking ships made of?
Steel
Wood
Aluminum
Fiber glass
wood
**Daily double -- play a quick game of telephone. If last person says same sentence as you started with, you get the points.
What did fur trading do for the Europeans and the natives?
It made them sick.
It drove them apart.
It connected them.
It made them rich.
It connected them
What was the name of the religion of the Pueblo Indians?
The religion was called the Southwest Way.
The religion was called the Hopi Way.
The religion was called the Pueblo Way.
The religion was called the Village Way.
The religion was called Hopi Way
What was the downfall of the Dutch in the colonies?
Disease
Indian rebellions
Poor leadership
English takeovers
English takeovers
What is something really cool that you've learned so far in this course?
Free Answer!
How did ancient people cross the Bering Strait?
They came on boats.
They did not cross over.
They crossed on a small bridge of land.
They swam.
They crossed on a small bridge of land.
**Daily Double -- name a set of synonyms
What was the name of the written language of the Cherokee?
Southern Cult
Talking heads
Talking leaves
Wampum
Talking leaves